The general trend of the Alborz is WNW-ESE to the west of the Zirab-Garmsar Fault (ZGF ... The strands interpreted here for the ZGF on Figures la and 2b differ from the interpretation shown in Figure 2 by Baikpour et al. (2010). The eastern and ...

Designed and partially occupied by ZGF Architects LLP (ZGF), the project achieved two LEED Platinum ratings and exceeds the 2030 Challenge benchmarks for 2009 with a 50 percent reduction in both energy and water use. Twelve West ...

Understanding Portland's urban order has been key to ZGF's success. This understanding is best exhibited in the firm's Justice Center (i983), an i8-story building that houses courtrooms, jail, and police headquarters and stands opposite the ...

Zidell Yards (rendering courtesy ZGF) BY BRIAN LIBBY Last Friday in Atlantic Cities, I wrote about the Zidell Yards development and its master plan by ZGF Architects. "Despite its size, Zidell Yards seeks to be a macro development comprised of...

Scholarship of Interest for Architecture Students:
While we were unable to connect in person this year, we look forward the opportunity to review the work of talented UC Berkeley students as part of the ZGF Scholarship program again this year. The award and internship is intended to recognize and foster students who have a demonstrated talent and passion for architecture.

The Federal Center South Building 1202, located on a brownfield site in Seattle, Washington was designed by ZGF Architects for the Army Corps of Engineers. Photo: Benjamin Benschneider/ Courtesy ZGF
The Federal Center South Building 1202, a General Services Administration building in Seattle, Washington, has been completed.

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